Agency Chef

ChefsJobs • Full Time • Darlington, County Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom • £12.56 / hour • 1w ago

Job Title: Chef - Agency Cover (Hospice) Location: Darlington Rate: £12.56 per hour Contract Type: Temporary / Agency Cover

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS TO COVER SHIFTS ON AN ADHOC BASIS.

You must have a DBS check in place, with clearance against the Adults Barred ListJob Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Chef to provide agency cover at a local hospice. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals to patients, visitors, and staff in a sensitive and respectful environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, and cook a variety of balanced meals tailored to the dietary requirements of hospice guests Ensure meals are delivered on time and in line with individual needs and preferences Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness at all times Work collaboratively with hospice staff to ensure a smooth and respectful dining service Manage stock levels and maintain records as required Follow all relevant policies, including food safety, infection control, and safeguardingEssential Requirements:

Proven experience as a Chef in a health care, hospice, or similar environment Up-to-date Food Hygiene & Safety certifications Excellent understanding of dietary requirements, allergens, and nutrition DBS check in place, with clearance against the Adults Barred List Ability to work independently and sensitively within a care environment Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing needsDesirable:

Previous experience working in palliative or end-of-life care settings NVQ or equivalent qualification in Professional Cookery or Catering To apply please call (phone number removed) or apply on the job advert!

You must have a DBS check in place, with clearance against the Adults Barred ListPlease note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

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